FINALTERM EXAMINATION Fall 2008 PAK301- Pakistan Studies (Session - 1) Marks: 75 Question No: 1 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one

What does Pakistan s Nuclear Policy promote in the South Asian Region?

Deterrence Nuclear Proliferation Peace and balance of power Arm race Question No: 2 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one

In which city the All India Muslim League was founded? Lucknow Delhi Lahore Dhaka Question No: 3 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one

Which state granted technological and economic aid to Pakistan in launching Karachi steel mill?

Russia USA China France

Question No: 4

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What was the main objective behind the Hindu revivalist movements in India Subcontinent?

To compel the British to quit India Revival of Hinduism and purity of the days of wedas To convert Muslims into Hinduism To get independence from the British and Muslim both

Question No: 5

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What percent of population of Pakistan lives in Sind?

23 percent 14 percent 26 percent 28 percent

Question No: 6

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When did the Central Asian States become independent?

In the year 1990

In the year 1992 In the year 1991 In the year 1993

Question No: 7

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What is the total length of the boundary with India on the Eastern side of Pakistan?

About 1600 miles About 1400 miles About 450 miles About 1200 miles

Question No: 8

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What was the main objective of the Land Reforms in Pakistan?

To reduce the size of the individual land holdings To strengthen the position and to provide facilities to the tenants To strengthen and improve inputs to agriculture All the above

Question No: 9

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Which element is used for atomic power generation?

Platinum Uranium Lithium Potassium

Question No: 10

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Which mineral resource is used for power generation?

Chromites Coal Sulphur Gypsum

Question No: 11

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When did Zia s military government hold presidential referendum in Pakistan?

In 1983 In 1979

In 1984 In 1985

Question No: 12

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What was the factor which undermined the civilian governments installed during 1988 to 1996?

The military interference in politics Most of these were coalition governments External pressure of super powers Pursuance of ulterior motives by leaders

Question No: 13

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For what purpose Wardha Educational Scheme was introduced by Hindus?

To convert Muslims into Hinduism through primary educational literature To preach the basics of Hindu religion at the primary level To convert Sikhs into Hinduism through primary educational literature To convert the British into Hinduism through primary educational literature

Question No: 14

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In which year the title of "Sir" was awarded to Allama Iqbal?

In, 1916 In, 1922 In, 1927 In, 1930

Question No: 15

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For how many years Allama Iqbal stayed in Europe?

For 3 years For 4 years For 5 years For 6 years

Question No: 16

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When did Iqbal present his famous Allahabad Address?

December 30, 1930 November 30, 1930

October 30, 1930 September 30, 1930

Question No: 17

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Who did present The Objective Resolution 1949? Liaqat Ali Khan Chudri Rahmat Ali Muhammad Ali Bogra

Khawja Nazimud Din Question No: 18 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one

What does The Objectives Resolution's draft 1949 say? Sovereignty belongs to Almighty Allah alone Sovereignty belongs to the Government alone Sovereignty belongs to the People alone Sovereignty belongs to the Constitution alone Question No: 19 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one

How many members of the First Constituent Assembly were increased after the 1947? From 49 to 59 From 59 to 69 From 69 to 79

From 39 to 49

Question No: 20

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Why did Muslim League observe Direct Action Day on August 16, 1946?

Against the attacks of the Hindus on the Muslims holy places Against the British policy of injustice towards the Muslims Against the harsh treatment of Congress towards the minorities Against the visit of the British King Lord Wavel

Question No: 21

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What is meant by Distance Education?

Education through phone Education through post mail Education through TV and Internet All of them Question No: 22 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one

In which year Industrial Development Board was formed in Pakistan?

1960 1958 1950 1948 Question No: 23 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one

Which constitution was replaced after the promulgation of the Constitution of 1956?

Indian Independence Act of 1947 Interim Constitution of Pakistan Government of India Act, 1935 The Objectives Resolution

Question No: 24

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Which Constitution of Pakistan is described as the presidential type constitution?

The Constitution of 1956 The Constitution of 1962

The Constitution of 1973 The Objectives Resolution

Question No: 25

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Which BPC Report is also called as Muhammad Ali Bogra Formula? First BPC Report Second BPC Report Third BPC Report None of these

Question No: 26

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Who dissolved the First Constituent Assembly of Pakistan?

Muhammad Ali Bogra Ghulam Muhammad Iskander Mirza Khawaja Nazimuddin

Question No: 27

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What is a Theocratic State?

A state ruled by the military dictators A state ruled by the elected representatives A state ruled by the conservative people A state ruled by the religious scholars

Question No: 28

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How many seats were captured by Pakistan Peoples Party in the general elections of 1970?

81 seats 160 seats 162 seats 138 seats

Question No: 29

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When the four provinces of West Pakistan were amalgamated into One Unit?

In December, 1955 In October, 1955 In August, 1955

In March, 1955

Question No: 30

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What is the original strength of National Assembly now in Pakistan?

345 members 300 members 320 members 342 members

Question No: 31

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Tell very shortly about the Modern Technology Education

Question No: 32

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What was the issue of Separate or Joint Electorate in the begining years of Pakistan? Question No: 33 ( Marks: 2 )

Who was Khawaja Nazimuddine?

Question No: 34

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Highlight the S hahabuddine Commission set up by Ayub Khan in 1960?

Question No: 35

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In recent geopolitical scenario what role Pakistan's foreign policy should perform?

Question No: 36

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Give your opinion about Pakistan's Political development during 1972 to 2008 Question No: 37 ( Marks: 5 )

Describe the Presidential Referendum held in February1960?

Question No: 38

( Marks: 5 )

What are the main problems that Pakistan Agriculture Sector is facing?

Question No: 39

( Marks: 10 )

What are the main reasons behind Pakistan's low literacy rate?

Question No: 40

( Marks: 10 )

Do you think that the policy measures adopted by Ayub Khan became the reasons of his downfall?